Global Eid al-Adha: A Festival of Faith, Sacrifice, and Solidarity
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Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice that coincides with the final day of the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca. The piece highlights rites such as praying on Mount Arafat, staying in Muzdalifah, and the stoning of the devil, plus the distribution of meat from sacrificed animals to family, neighbors, and the needy. It also notes Gaza's hardships amid ongoing conflict and the broader regional tensions influencing observances.
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